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Ann Dunham was the mother of Barack Obama and an American anthropologist who specialized in Indonesia. She had two marriages, a PhD in anthropology, and a batik textile collection.
Jan 6, 2024 · Learn about the life and legacy of Stanley Ann Dunham, who was Barack Obama's mother and a pioneer in microcredit and anthropology. She died in 1995, before her son became president, but left a lasting impact on the world.
Nov 16, 2020 · His father, Barack Obama Sr., was a successful Kenyan economist, while his mother Ann Dunham was an accomplished American anthropologist. Here's what we know about the pair, including how they met while studying at the University of Hawaii in 1960.
Apr 9, 2008 · Ann Soetoro was a teen mother who later got a Ph.D. in anthropology; a white woman from the Midwest who was more comfortable in Indonesia; a natural-born mother obsessed with her work; a...
May 1, 2011 · As Janny Scott makes clear in her incisive biography, A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama's Mother, the grandparents of whom he writes so affectionately had known their share...
May 3, 2011 · Scott's biography of Obama's mother, A Singular Woman, traces Dunham's life and the relationship she had with her son, whose rise in the political world came largely after her death in 1995....
Apr 20, 2011 · Ann Dunham, who jettisoned the name Stanley upon emerging from childhood, was just 17 years old in the fall of 1960 when she became pregnant with the child of a charismatic Kenyan named Barack...